It happened in the Philippines at the onset of WWII. With the coming of the morning of April 8th 1942 surrender rumors circulated from the Filipino/American Headquarters at Mariveles, the sleepy barrio on the toe of the peninsula of Bataan. Fearful voices entered into the surrender debate asking questions of life and death. What would be the outcome? Would the surrender be conditional? Would the enemy honor their fallen foe? Were the rumors of a pogrom against the white soldiers true? After many hours of debate, practically all American/Filipino forces decided to honor the ensuing...
It happened in the Philippines at the onset of WWII. With the coming of the morning of April 8th 1942 surrender rumors circulated from the Filipino/Am...